I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil. ― Malcolm X

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It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error.

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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. Misfortune is a stepping stone for a genius, a piscina for a Christian, a treasure for a man of parts, and an abyss for a weakling.

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There are still men who come up to me today and say, 'You were really hot in that film!' I was 14, for God's sake!

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Man's inner strength may raise him above his outward fate. — Viktor E. Frankl

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One’s life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion. — Simone De Beauvoir

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Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people... the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life... they are mean and they want to kill you.

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He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.

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One man with conviction will overwhelm a hundred who have only opinions.

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Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. ― Timothy Leary

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